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        by morteza motahary

        This book comprises the biographies of the twelve Shi’a Imams (a) in brief in order to acquaint the readers with certain aspects of their personality as well as the ethical virtues they exercised during their lifetime. The contents of the book include short biographies of Imam Ali, Imam Hasan, Imam Hosein, Imam Sajjād, Imam Sādeq, Imam Musā Kāzem, Imam Rezā, Imam Hasan Askari, and the Imam of the Age, the awaited Mahdi (a). The book begins with a brief discussion on the concept of “Taqiyyah”.

      • Islam, Iran und was sie einander gaben

        by morteza motahari

        The following questions have been preoccupying many people for quite sometime. “Do religious beliefs contradict nationalistic inclination?” “What were the changes that Islam caused in Iran after its advent in this country? “ “What role did Iranians play in the formation and development of the Islamic civilization?” This book aims at providing the necessary answers to these questions in three different sections. In the first section the author elaborates on the concepts of Islam and Iranian nationality. The second chapter studies the impact of Islam on the Iranian society as well as the sociological, family, and belief changes this religion brought about in Iran. In the third and final part of the book the author focuses on the services that Iranians rendered to Islam and the role they played in spreading this divine religion and expanding its geographical boundaries to North Africa and China. The author also elaborates on the role of Iranians in the progress of different fields of knowledge (exegesis, philosophy, mysticism, Gnosticism, art, and industry).

      • The Fish of the Polluted Waters

        by Shahriar Hedayati

        Farshad Khodaee is about to get married to a Japanese girl. He looks at himself in the mirror and sinks into the past. His acquaintance with his wife goes back to the accident of his best friend, Morteza, with whom he had grown up together since childhood. Morteza is another illegal immigrant like Farshad and his legs were amputated in an accident and stayed in a coma for six months . . . Hiroku, Farshad’s Japanese wife, becomes a Moslem and comes to Iran and gets pregnant. They go to Japan to give birth to their child. Due to the misfortunes of life and Farshad’s addiction, their lives are immersed in a haze of ambiguity, and eventually, they separate while the child stays with the mother in Japan . . . The following years of Farshad’s life are spent in isolation and self-destruction. He has starred in movies and theater scene for many years and tries to return to normal life with the help of his friends and find his daughter. His daughter, Ayaneh, is now a 25-year-old woman and they find each other on Facebook website. . . This book has many features, including: 1- Being both easy and in-depth (everyone may understand this book according to his/her level of literacy, social class, and social status); 2- Demonstrating the national attitude or character of Iranians in detail since 1971; 3- A comprehensive analysis of social psychology; 4- Demonstrating the destructive outcome of war and PTSD; 5- Introducing the country of Japan in the ninth decade of the twentieth century from the perspective of an immigrant; 6- Comparative study of the cultures of the two ancient eastern nations of Iran and Japan; 7- Addressing the social and historical events of contemporary Iran; 8- A philosophical look at the place of man in civilization; 9- Analysis of the revolution event in Iran; 10 - Introducing tourist attractions in Iran and Japan; 11- Philosophical critique of modernity and postmodernism. The book The Polluted Water Fish was the best-selling book in 2020 in Iran.

      • Der Qur’an im Islam

        by Sayyid Muhammad Hussein Tabatabai

        Menschenrechte und Freiheit von Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Hussein Tabatabai Dieses Buch handelt von einem Dokument der heiligen islamischen Religion mit tiefstgreifender Wirkung. Es hat die Stellung des Qur’an in der islamischen Welt zum Thema. Was ist der Qur’an? Welchen Wert hat er für die Muslime? Der Qur’an ist universal und ewig. Er ist eine Offenbarungsschrift und kein Produkt menschlicher Fantasie. Auch das Verhältnis des Qur’an zu den Wissenschaften und seine Eigenschaften stehen hier zur Diskussion. Autor: Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Hussein TabatabaiFormat: DIN A5, PaperbackSeiten: 146Ort, Jahr:  Bremen, 2009ISBN 978-3-939416-29-6 In Kooperation mit der Kulturabteilung der Botschaft der Islamischen Republik Iran  http://www.irankultur.com

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